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Tip leads sheriff to grow house in Thonotosassa

An anonymous tip lead the Hillsborough County sheriff to 11902 N. Grovewood Ave., Thonotosassa, where authorities on Oct. 9, 2013, found two rooms converted for cultivating marijuana. HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY SHERIFFíS OFFICE

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Hillsborough County detectives, following an anonymous tip, busted a marijuana grow house today in Thonotosassa and seized $14,000 worth of the drug.

Christopher Dean Raulerson, 49, 11902 N. Grovewood Ave., Thonotosassa, is charged with cultivation of marijuana, possession of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia. He was booked into the Orient Road Jail and bail is set at $4,500.

Detectives in the Special Investigation Division, Tactical Intelligence Team and Patrol District 2 deputies responded to the above address and got consent to search the residence, the sheriff’s office said. Once inside, they found two rooms converted for cultivating marijuana.